Testing Information

Testing Status of Agents at NTP

DL-amphetamine sulfate

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CASRN: 60-13-9

Related: D-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE (CAS 51-63-8)

Formula: C9 H13 N.1/2H2 O4 S

Synonyms/Common Names:

  • ALPHA-METHYL-BENZENEETHANAMINE(+-)-SULFATE (2:1) (9CI)

Known Uses:

TREATMENT OF NARCOLEPSY AND WEIGHT PROBLEMS; FOR BEHAVIOR DISORDERS IN CHILDREN

Short-Term Toxicity

  • 14-Day (Dosed-Feed)  (C55710) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB92-107978  (Peer Review 04/25/1990)
      Citation: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of dl-Amphetamine Sulfate (CAS No. 60-13-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Feed Studies)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
  • 13-Week (Dosed-Feed)  (C55710) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB92-107978  (Peer Review 04/25/1990)
      Citation: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of dl-Amphetamine Sulfate (CAS No. 60-13-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Feed Studies)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Dose: R: 0,6.25,100, M: 0,25,400 MG/KG/10 PER GROUP

Long-Term Carcinogenicity

  • 2-YEAR (Dosed-Feed)  (C55710) Report Complete 
    • TR-387 (NTIS No. PB92-107978)  (Peer Review 04/25/1990)
      Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of dl-Amphetamine Sulfate (CAS No. 60-13-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Feed Studies)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Carcinogenesis Results
      • Male Rats No Evidence 
      • Female Rats No Evidence 
      • Male Mice No Evidence 
      • Female Mice No Evidence 
    • Dose: R&M:0,20,100 PPM/50 PER GROUP

Genetic Toxicology

  • In Vitro Cytogenetics (CA/SCE)  (381641) Completed 
    • Chromosome Aberation Negative 
    • Sister Chromatid Exchange Negative 
  • Salmonella  (561780) Completed 
    • Citation: Zeiger, E., Anderson, B., Haworth, S., Lawlor, T., Mortelmans, K., and Speck, W. Salmonella mutagenicity tests. III. Results from the testing of 225 chemicals Environ. Mutagen. Vol. 9 (Suppl 9) (1987) 1-109
    •  Inconclusive